death penalty

Republican lawmakers have laid out a set of proposals to bring the death penalty back to Delaware.Under the legislation capital punishment could be…

There’s legislation that would restore the death penalty in Delaware.It’s sponsored by state Representative Steve Smyk who hopes to get a public hearing…

DOVER, Del. (AP) - State lawmakers are circulating bipartisan legislation to restore capital punishment in Delaware.The legislation, expected to be…

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) - A Temple University law school graduate has pleaded guilty in a case that prompted Delaware's Supreme Court to overturn the…

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) - There's no one left on Delaware's death row, now that its last two inmates have been resentenced to life in prison.The Wilmington…

DOVER, Del. (AP) - Prosecutors in Delaware are holding out the possibility of seeking the death penalty against several inmates charged in connection with…

There’s only a week left in the Delaware state legislative session.And state Senate leaders told the Wilmington News Journal that they do not intend to…

DOVER, Del. (AP) - House lawmakers have voted to reinstate Delaware's death penalty.Tuesday's 24-to-16 vote came amid public outcry over the killing of a…

DOVER, Del. (AP) - House lawmakers are set to vote on a bill reinstating Delaware's death penalty.Tuesday's scheduled vote comes amid a public outcry over…

DOVER, Del. (AP) - A Democratic lawmaker who opposes the death penalty has introduced legislation stripping Delaware's Department of Correction of its…